Biography Konstantin Alexseyevitch Korovin

Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin was a leading Russian Impressionist painter.

Konstantin was born in Moscow to a merchant family officially
registered as peasants of Vladimir gubernia. His father, Aleksey
Mikhailovich Korovin, earned a university degree and was more
interested in arts and music than in the family business established by
Konstantin's grandfather. Konstantin's older brother, Sergey
Korovin, was a notable realist painter. Konstantin's relative
Illarion Pryanishnikov was also a prominent painter of the time and a
teacher at the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture.

In 1875 Korovin entered the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and
Architecture, where he learned f
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